Erika Mov
Insurance denial at SF condo
A December 2020 fire caused by a condo next door caused damage to the exterior and interior of our unit, and complex (3 units).Our homeowner policy through nationwide rejected our claim (4 months after approving the r...
Jesse Zirillo
Mold
I just bought a SFR rental in Southwest PA with some visible mold in the basement. A "mold remediation company" quoted me $4,500 to handle the situation. However, my contractor said he has a guy that can take care o...
Mike C.
Lender Rules Re Mortgage-to-Income Ratio For Investors?
If lender's maximum desired ratio for borrower's mortgage payments to gross monthly income is 28%, how can a person with average income ever have a mortgage on more than one "average" property?Income from investment p...
Brian H.
General business and office organization when starting out
Hey folks,I have been thinking about this a little bit lately and felt like it was just a general topic that could be useful in this sub forum.While having an entire office, even at home, when you are just starting ou...
Liz Zack
What tech do you use to manage your STRs?
Hi all, I'm writing a story for Bigger Pockets on STR investors' tech stack -- and I'd love to hear about the apps and programs you use to manage your ST rentals! (booking, pricing, scheduling maintenance, data, secur...
Nick Scannell
House Hacking First Duplex - Should I set up a separate bank account now?
TL/DR - I bought a 3.5 down FHA Duplex, I'll be living in one side and renting out the other. I still need to pay towards the mortgage, but I'm saving money compared to renting. Do folks recommend: 1. Just deposit ren...
Brian Grant
Checking accounts for rental properties
I am hearing for taxes, financing, and legal organization that creating a checking account for each rental property is advised. I want to start organizing my self properly now as I am just begging. I am concerned that...
Jason Schatz
Schedule E vs. Schedule C - Rental Business
Happy New Year All -So one of my goals for 2019 is to get my book keeping much more organized, and while doing that I have a question I thought I would throw out to those more experienced than I. 5 years ago I left my...
Joshua Kapp
Being organized
Hey everyone.
I have the opportunity to potentially buy a property on land contract in the future. I'm curious if anyone has any tips or thoughts about being organized with paperwork and treating rental properti...
Chris Gordon
Good or bad business name? Purple Pig Properties
My LLC for Kentucky buy&hold is "purple pig properties, LLC".Question is, use that for branding, or no? This would be letters and postcards.I think it's unique and memorable. I have one opinion saying it's not ser...